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The Upswing
by Robert D. Putnam • 2020
America swings between "we" and "me" eras. The pivot decade was the 1960s.
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2k+
📈 Economic History🏛️ Political Polarization🏘️ Civic Decline
The Upswing Summary
The Upswing 94%
America swings between "we" and "me" eras. The pivot decade was the 1960s.
by Robert D. Putnam 2020
3.94
2k+ ratings
📈 Economic History🏛️ Political Polarization🏘️ Civic Decline
Coming Apart
by Charles Murray • 2012
Post-1963, the working class unraveled while a new elite sealed itself away.
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6k+
🧱 Class Divide📉 Cultural Decline🤝 Social Capital
Coming Apart Summary
Coming Apart 93%
Post-1963, the working class unraveled while a new elite sealed itself away.
by Charles Murray 2012
3.81
6k+ ratings
🧱 Class Divide📉 Cultural Decline🤝 Social Capital
J.P. Morgan - The Life and Deals of America’s Banker
by J.R. MacGregor • 2019
He rescued American capitalism twice, so the government built the Federal Reserve to replace him.
3.87
143
🎭 Gilded Age🏦 Banking History📈 Wall Street History
J.P. Morgan - The Life and Deals of America’s Banker Summary
J.P. Morgan - The Life and Deals of America’s Banker 93%
He rescued American capitalism twice, so the government built the Federal Reserve to replace him.
by J.R. MacGregor 2019
3.87
143 ratings
🎭 Gilded Age🏦 Banking History📈 Wall Street History
Bobos in Paradise
by David Brooks • 2000
Why the new elite spends fortunes on kitchen stoves but despises luxury cars.
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🏛️ American Elites📊 Class Analysis🎭 Cultural Capital
Bobos in Paradise Summary
Bobos in Paradise 93%
Why the new elite spends fortunes on kitchen stoves but despises luxury cars.
by David Brooks 2000
3.62
5k+ ratings
🏛️ American Elites📊 Class Analysis🎭 Cultural Capital
The Big Change
by Frederick Lewis Allen • 1952
America went from farmers to superpower in fifty years: the metamorphosis that reshaped its soul.
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243
📖 American History🕰️ Early 20th Century🔄 Economic Transformation
The Big Change Summary
The Big Change 92%
America went from farmers to superpower in fifty years: the metamorphosis that reshaped its soul.
by Frederick Lewis Allen 1952
3.95
243 ratings
📖 American History🕰️ Early 20th Century🔄 Economic Transformation
The Race between Education and Technology
by Claudia Goldin • 2008
The 20th century's inequality curve has a single engine: how fast education kept pace with machines.
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189
📈 Economic History🏫 Education Policy👷 Human Capital
The Race between Education and Technology Summary
The Race between Education and Technology 92%
The 20th century's inequality curve has a single engine: how fast education kept pace with machines.
by Claudia Goldin 2008
3.81
189 ratings
📈 Economic History🏫 Education Policy👷 Human Capital
The Crisis of the Old Order 1919-33
by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. • 1957
An aristocrat's reluctant turn toward populism, set against the crash of an economic order.
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455
🇺🇸 Presidential Biography🗽 Interwar America🌱 Political Origins
The Crisis of the Old Order 1919-33 Summary
The Crisis of the Old Order 1919-33 92%
An aristocrat's reluctant turn toward populism, set against the crash of an economic order.
by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. 1957
4.19
455 ratings
🇺🇸 Presidential Biography🗽 Interwar America🌱 Political Origins
End Times
by Peter Turchin • 2023
Ten millennia of data point to two conditions for state collapse. America now meets both.
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📊 Quantitative History💥 Political Instability👑 Elite Theory
End Times Summary
End Times 92%
Ten millennia of data point to two conditions for state collapse. America now meets both.
by Peter Turchin 2023
4.06
3k+ ratings
📊 Quantitative History💥 Political Instability👑 Elite Theory
The Price of Civilization
by Jeffrey D. Sachs • 2010
What broke the American economy wasn't policy. It was a moral collapse at the top.
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🏛️ Political Economy📉 American Decline🗽 Civic Decline
The Price of Civilization Summary
The Price of Civilization 92%
What broke the American economy wasn't policy. It was a moral collapse at the top.
by Jeffrey D. Sachs 2010
3.84
2k+ ratings
🏛️ Political Economy📉 American Decline🗽 Civic Decline
The Age of Abundance
by Brink Lindsey • 2007
Postwar abundance split America into two rival faiths; their deadlock still defines us.
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🇺🇸 Postwar America💰 Mass Affluence✌️ Counterculture
The Age of Abundance Summary
The Age of Abundance 92%
Postwar abundance split America into two rival faiths; their deadlock still defines us.
by Brink Lindsey 2007
3.51
134 ratings
🇺🇸 Postwar America💰 Mass Affluence✌️ Counterculture
The House of Morgan
by Ron Chernow • 1990
Before the Federal Reserve, a single private bank rescued Wall Street and answered to no one.
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13k+
🏛️ Banking History👑 Financial Dynasties📈 Wall Street History
The House of Morgan Summary
The House of Morgan 92%
Before the Federal Reserve, a single private bank rescued Wall Street and answered to no one.
by Ron Chernow 1990
3.96
13k+ ratings
🏛️ Banking History👑 Financial Dynasties📈 Wall Street History
The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy
by Christopher Lasch • 1995
The new elite left the country behind, and they took the institutions with them.
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🏛️ Civic Virtue🏙️ Elite Insularity📈 American Meritocracy
The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy Summary
The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy 92%
The new elite left the country behind, and they took the institutions with them.
by Christopher Lasch 1995
3.95
2k+ ratings
🏛️ Civic Virtue🏙️ Elite Insularity📈 American Meritocracy
The Aristocracy of Talent
by Adrian Wooldridge • 2021
How talent beat inheritance: the 2,500-year rise of meritocracy, and why it now faces revolt.
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🏆 Meritocracy📈 Social Mobility💡 History Of Ideas
The Aristocracy of Talent Summary
The Aristocracy of Talent 92%
How talent beat inheritance: the 2,500-year rise of meritocracy, and why it now faces revolt.
by Adrian Wooldridge 2021
3.88
531 ratings
🏆 Meritocracy📈 Social Mobility💡 History Of Ideas
All the Presidents' Bankers
by Nomi Prins • 2014
A century of backroom deals: how bankers, not presidents, drove America's rise to global power.
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539
🏦 Banking History💰 Political Economy🏛️ Regulatory Capture
All the Presidents' Bankers Summary
All the Presidents' Bankers 92%
A century of backroom deals: how bankers, not presidents, drove America's rise to global power.
by Nomi Prins 2014
4.07
539 ratings
🏦 Banking History💰 Political Economy🏛️ Regulatory Capture
The Robber Barons
by Matthew Josephson • 1934
A handful of men seized America's railroads, oil, and steel; government helped them do it.
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429
💰 Gilded Age🏭 Captains Of Industry🎩 Monopoly And Trusts
The Robber Barons Summary
The Robber Barons 92%
A handful of men seized America's railroads, oil, and steel; government helped them do it.
by Matthew Josephson 1934
3.73
429 ratings
💰 Gilded Age🏭 Captains Of Industry🎩 Monopoly And Trusts
How the South Won the Civil War
by Heather Cox Richardson • 2020
Southern oligarchy lost the war but won the West, rebranding as cowboy individualism.
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🇺🇸 American Political History🏛️ Oligarchy Studies🐎 Frontier Mythology
How the South Won the Civil War Summary
How the South Won the Civil War 92%
Southern oligarchy lost the war but won the West, rebranding as cowboy individualism.
by Heather Cox Richardson 2020
4.31
5k+ ratings
🇺🇸 American Political History🏛️ Oligarchy Studies🐎 Frontier Mythology
Inside Money
by Zachary Karabell • 2021
The private bank that shunned speculation, survived every panic, and built the American century.
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411
🏦 Private Banking🗽 Wall Street History🏛️ American Establishment
Inside Money Summary
Inside Money 92%
The private bank that shunned speculation, survived every panic, and built the American century.
by Zachary Karabell 2021
4.09
411 ratings
🏦 Private Banking🗽 Wall Street History🏛️ American Establishment
The Great Bridge
by David McCullough • 1972
The father died. The son collapsed. The daughter-in-law stepped in and built the Brooklyn Bridge.
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💰 Gilded Age History🌉 Civil Engineering History🏗️ Megaproject Narratives
The Great Bridge Summary
The Great Bridge 92%
The father died. The son collapsed. The daughter-in-law stepped in and built the Brooklyn Bridge.
by David McCullough 1972
4.26
19k+ ratings
💰 Gilded Age History🌉 Civil Engineering History🏗️ Megaproject Narratives
Andrew Carnegie
by David Nasaw • 2006
How a penniless immigrant built the world's biggest steel empire, and then tried to die broke.
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🏛️ Gilded Age🧑‍💼 Captains Of Industry🎁 Strategic Philanthropy
Andrew Carnegie Summary
Andrew Carnegie 92%
How a penniless immigrant built the world's biggest steel empire, and then tried to die broke.
by David Nasaw 2006
3.86
6k+ ratings
🏛️ Gilded Age🧑‍💼 Captains Of Industry🎁 Strategic Philanthropy
The Storm Before the Calm
by George Friedman • 2020
Every eighty years America's government breaks; every fifty, its economy. Now both arrive at once.
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🏛️ American Political History🔄 Cyclical History🌪️ Crisis And Renewal
The Storm Before the Calm Summary
The Storm Before the Calm 92%
Every eighty years America's government breaks; every fifty, its economy. Now both arrive at once.
by George Friedman 2020
4.05
3k+ ratings
🏛️ American Political History🔄 Cyclical History🌪️ Crisis And Renewal
Suicide of a Superpower
by Patrick J. Buchanan • 2011
America didn't fall; it jumped. The ideas shredding it are its own choices, not enemy blows.
4.05
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📉 American Decline🏛️ Paleoconservatism🏭 Economic Nationalism
Suicide of a Superpower Summary
Suicide of a Superpower 92%
America didn't fall; it jumped. The ideas shredding it are its own choices, not enemy blows.
by Patrick J. Buchanan 2011
4.05
844 ratings
📉 American Decline🏛️ Paleoconservatism🏭 Economic Nationalism
The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution
by Joseph Fishkin • 2022
A lost constitutional tradition: preventing oligarchy as the government's first duty.
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🏦 Political Economy📜 Constitutional History⚖️ Economic Justice
The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution Summary
The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution 92%
A lost constitutional tradition: preventing oligarchy as the government's first duty.
by Joseph Fishkin 2022
4.10
40 ratings
🏦 Political Economy📜 Constitutional History⚖️ Economic Justice
The Age of Entitlement
by Christopher Caldwell • 2020
Civil rights built a rival constitution. Debt papered over the conflict. Now the bill is due.
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⚖️ Civil Rights Law🇺🇸 Postwar America🏛️ Constitutional Crisis
The Age of Entitlement Summary
The Age of Entitlement 92%
Civil rights built a rival constitution. Debt papered over the conflict. Now the bill is due.
by Christopher Caldwell 2020
4.04
2k+ ratings
⚖️ Civil Rights Law🇺🇸 Postwar America🏛️ Constitutional Crisis
The Closing of the American Mind
by Allan Bloom • 1988
A dogma that all truths are equal has hollowed the American mind, starting on campus.
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🏛️ Higher Education Critique🌐 American Culture Wars🤷 Moral Relativism
The Closing of the American Mind Summary
The Closing of the American Mind 92%
A dogma that all truths are equal has hollowed the American mind, starting on campus.
by Allan Bloom 1988
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6k+ ratings
🏛️ Higher Education Critique🌐 American Culture Wars🤷 Moral Relativism
Twilight of the Elites
by Christopher L. Hayes • 2012
Why meritocracy always becomes a rigged game, a distant elite, and a trust crisis.
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🏛️ Meritocracy Critique💰 Economic Inequality🏰 Elite Disconnect
Twilight of the Elites Summary
Twilight of the Elites 92%
Why meritocracy always becomes a rigged game, a distant elite, and a trust crisis.
by Christopher L. Hayes 2012
3.99
6k+ ratings
🏛️ Meritocracy Critique💰 Economic Inequality🏰 Elite Disconnect
The Age of American Unreason
by Susan Jacoby • 2008
Suspicion of ideas predates the American republic. The forces feeding it have never been louder.
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🧠 Anti-Intellectualism🎭 Cultural Criticism📚 Intellectual History
The Age of American Unreason Summary
The Age of American Unreason 92%
Suspicion of ideas predates the American republic. The forces feeding it have never been louder.
by Susan Jacoby 2008
3.85
3k+ ratings
🧠 Anti-Intellectualism🎭 Cultural Criticism📚 Intellectual History
Outclassed
by Joan C. Williams • 2025
The Left lost the working class to economic precarity and condescension. How to win them back.
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248
👷 Class Politics🇺🇸 American Populism📢 Political Messaging
Outclassed Summary
Outclassed 92%
The Left lost the working class to economic precarity and condescension. How to win them back.
by Joan C. Williams 2025
4.20
248 ratings
👷 Class Politics🇺🇸 American Populism📢 Political Messaging
Titan
by Ron Chernow • 1998
A pious Baptist created the Standard Oil octopus, gave away millions to be remembered as a saint.
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🛢️ Oil Industry History💰 Robber Barons🏗️ Corporate Consolidation
Titan Summary
Titan 92%
A pious Baptist created the Standard Oil octopus, gave away millions to be remembered as a saint.
by Ron Chernow 1998
4.15
38k+ ratings
🛢️ Oil Industry History💰 Robber Barons🏗️ Corporate Consolidation
The Tycoons
by Charles R. Morris • 2005
Four rival industrialists, four methods, one generation: how America became the world's factory.
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2k+
🏛️ Gilded Age🚂 Railroads💰 Robber Barons
The Tycoons Summary
The Tycoons 92%
Four rival industrialists, four methods, one generation: how America became the world's factory.
by Charles R. Morris 2005
3.74
2k+ ratings
🏛️ Gilded Age🚂 Railroads💰 Robber Barons
The 9.9 Percent
by Matthew Stewart • 2021
The one percent took the wealth. The class beneath them supplied the alibis.
3.67
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🏦 Wealth Inequality🇺🇸 American Class System🎭 Meritocracy Critique
The 9.9 Percent Summary
The 9.9 Percent 92%
The one percent took the wealth. The class beneath them supplied the alibis.
by Matthew Stewart 2021
3.67
413 ratings
🏦 Wealth Inequality🇺🇸 American Class System🎭 Meritocracy Critique
America Last
by Jacob Heilbrunn • 2024
The Right's century of admiring strongmen is not a bug but the point.
3.83
246
🏛️ Paleoconservatism🤝 Authoritarian Admiration📉 Illiberalism
America Last Summary
America Last 92%
The Right's century of admiring strongmen is not a bug but the point.
by Jacob Heilbrunn 2024
3.83
246 ratings
🏛️ Paleoconservatism🤝 Authoritarian Admiration📉 Illiberalism
The Money Kings
by Daniel Schulman • 2023
From peddler carts to Wall Street: Jewish dynasties that bankrolled America's rise.
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🏦 Banking Dynasties🗽 Jewish Immigrants📈 Wall Street History
The Money Kings Summary
The Money Kings 92%
From peddler carts to Wall Street: Jewish dynasties that bankrolled America's rise.
by Daniel Schulman 2023
4.08
629 ratings
🏦 Banking Dynasties🗽 Jewish Immigrants📈 Wall Street History
John D. Rockefeller - The Original Titan
by J.R. MacGregor • 2019
From bookkeeper to America's most ruthless monopolist, then to its most strategic philanthropist.
3.80
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🧱 Gilded Age Titans🛢️ Oil Industry History🏭 Industrial Consolidation
John D. Rockefeller - The Original Titan Summary
John D. Rockefeller - The Original Titan 92%
From bookkeeper to America's most ruthless monopolist, then to its most strategic philanthropist.
by J.R. MacGregor 2019
3.80
161 ratings
🧱 Gilded Age Titans🛢️ Oil Industry History🏭 Industrial Consolidation
Sons of Wichita
by Daniel Schulman • 2014
Four Kansas brothers, a billion-dollar feud, and the political machine that remade the GOP.
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2k+
🏛️ Family Dynasties💰 American Oligarchy⚔️ Sibling Rivalry
Sons of Wichita Summary
Sons of Wichita 92%
Four Kansas brothers, a billion-dollar feud, and the political machine that remade the GOP.
by Daniel Schulman 2014
3.85
2k+ ratings
🏛️ Family Dynasties💰 American Oligarchy⚔️ Sibling Rivalry
Goliath
by Matt Stoller • 2019
A century ago, America broke the trusts. An intellectual counterrevolution brought them back.
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⚖️ Antitrust Policy🏢 Corporate Power🔄 Neoliberalism
Goliath Summary
Goliath 92%
A century ago, America broke the trusts. An intellectual counterrevolution brought them back.
by Matt Stoller 2019
4.23
1k+ ratings
⚖️ Antitrust Policy🏢 Corporate Power🔄 Neoliberalism
The Price of Admission (Updated Edition)
by Daniel Golden • 2006
The hidden price of elite college admission: donations, connections, and the right last name.
3.67
993
🎓 Elite College Admissions📚 Educational Inequality🚪 College Access
The Price of Admission (Updated Edition) Summary
The Price of Admission (Updated Edition) 91%
The hidden price of elite college admission: donations, connections, and the right last name.
by Daniel Golden 2006
3.67
993 ratings
🎓 Elite College Admissions📚 Educational Inequality🚪 College Access
Democracy and Social Ethics
by Jane Addams • 1902
Democracy is a social ethic requiring cross-class mixing and mutual understanding.
3.94
170
🕰️ Progressive Era💡 American Pragmatism⚖️ Social Ethics
Democracy and Social Ethics Summary
Democracy and Social Ethics 91%
Democracy is a social ethic requiring cross-class mixing and mutual understanding.
by Jane Addams 1902
3.94
170 ratings
🕰️ Progressive Era💡 American Pragmatism⚖️ Social Ethics
The Meritocracy Trap
by Daniel Markovits • 2019
The myth that talent determines success now drives inequality further than old money ever did.
3.83
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🏦 Economic Inequality🏠 Class In America📊 Labor Market Polarization
The Meritocracy Trap Summary
The Meritocracy Trap 91%
The myth that talent determines success now drives inequality further than old money ever did.
by Daniel Markovits 2019
3.83
2k+ ratings
🏦 Economic Inequality🏠 Class In America📊 Labor Market Polarization
Capitalism in America
by Alan Greenspan • 2018
America's 400-year economic experiment: why each era's solution becomes the next era's problem.
4.06
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🏛️ Economic History🇺🇸 American Capitalism🏢 Business History
Capitalism in America Summary
Capitalism in America 91%
America's 400-year economic experiment: why each era's solution becomes the next era's problem.
by Alan Greenspan 2018
4.06
2k+ ratings
🏛️ Economic History🇺🇸 American Capitalism🏢 Business History
The Republic for Which It Stands
by Richard White • 2017
America rebuilt itself after 1865 into something no one voted for. A history of broken promises.
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🏛️ Reconstruction Era💰 Gilded Age🔨 Labor History
The Republic for Which It Stands Summary
The Republic for Which It Stands 91%
America rebuilt itself after 1865 into something no one voted for. A history of broken promises.
by Richard White 2017
4.16
2k+ ratings
🏛️ Reconstruction Era💰 Gilded Age🔨 Labor History
The Dying Citizen
by Victor Davis Hanson • 2021
The four forces dismantling American citizenship are one crisis, each speeding the others.
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🗽 American Citizenship🏴 National Identity📉 Middle Class Decline
The Dying Citizen Summary
The Dying Citizen 91%
The four forces dismantling American citizenship are one crisis, each speeding the others.
by Victor Davis Hanson 2021
4.35
2k+ ratings
🗽 American Citizenship🏴 National Identity📉 Middle Class Decline
A Pelican Introduction
by Mike Savage • 2015
Three hidden currencies now define British class, and only one appears on a payslip.
4.06
546
🏛️ Class Analysis🇬🇧 British Society🎭 Cultural Capital
A Pelican Introduction Summary
A Pelican Introduction 91%
Three hidden currencies now define British class, and only one appears on a payslip.
by Mike Savage 2015
4.06
546 ratings
🏛️ Class Analysis🇬🇧 British Society🎭 Cultural Capital
American Oligarchs
by Andrea Bernstein • 2020
Two dynasties, one White House, and the immigrant-to-oligarch story that explains modern America.
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🏛️ Political Dynasties💰 Wealth Inequality🗳️ Campaign Finance
American Oligarchs Summary
American Oligarchs 91%
Two dynasties, one White House, and the immigrant-to-oligarch story that explains modern America.
by Andrea Bernstein 2020
4.22
1k+ ratings
🏛️ Political Dynasties💰 Wealth Inequality🗳️ Campaign Finance
The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time
by Will Durant • 2002
Genius, not economics, is the engine of history: a tour of the minds that built civilization.
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🧠 Intellectual History🏆 Great Man Theory🏛️ Classical Education
The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time Summary
The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time 91%
Genius, not economics, is the engine of history: a tour of the minds that built civilization.
by Will Durant 2002
3.72
3k+ ratings
🧠 Intellectual History🏆 Great Man Theory🏛️ Classical Education
Why Nothing Works
by Marvin Harris • 1981
An anthropologist finds that broken toasters, inflation, and cults share a single cause.
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264
🏛️ Cultural Anthropology🇺🇸 American Society📖 Cultural Criticism
Why Nothing Works Summary
Why Nothing Works 91%
An anthropologist finds that broken toasters, inflation, and cults share a single cause.
by Marvin Harris 1981
3.76
264 ratings
🏛️ Cultural Anthropology🇺🇸 American Society📖 Cultural Criticism
The Fourth Turning
by William Strauss • 1996
America's history runs on an 80-year cycle of four social seasons. The crisis season has begun.
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🕰️ Cyclical History👥 Generational Dynamics⚠️ Crisis Forecasting
The Fourth Turning Summary
The Fourth Turning 91%
America's history runs on an 80-year cycle of four social seasons. The crisis season has begun.
by William Strauss 1996
3.87
8k+ ratings
🕰️ Cyclical History👥 Generational Dynamics⚠️ Crisis Forecasting
The Golden Passport
by Duff McDonald • 2017
The MBA credential that built corporate America also hollowed it out.
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📚 Business Schools🎓 Elite Education🏛️ Institutional Failure
The Golden Passport Summary
The Golden Passport 91%
The MBA credential that built corporate America also hollowed it out.
by Duff McDonald 2017
3.41
346 ratings
📚 Business Schools🎓 Elite Education🏛️ Institutional Failure
Excellent Sheep
by William Deresiewicz • 2014
Elite universities promise merit; they deliver a system that rewards compliance over curiosity.
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🎓 Higher Education⚖️ Meritocracy Critique💸 Class Privilege
Excellent Sheep Summary
Excellent Sheep 91%
Elite universities promise merit; they deliver a system that rewards compliance over curiosity.
by William Deresiewicz 2014
3.88
7k+ ratings
🎓 Higher Education⚖️ Meritocracy Critique💸 Class Privilege
When the Clock Broke
by John Ganz • 2024
David Duke, Ross Perot, and the early 1990s road from the Cold War to Trump.
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5k+
🏛️ Political History🐘 Right-Wing Movements⚔️ Culture Wars
When the Clock Broke Summary
When the Clock Broke 91%
David Duke, Ross Perot, and the early 1990s road from the Cold War to Trump.
by John Ganz 2024
4.07
5k+ ratings
🏛️ Political History🐘 Right-Wing Movements⚔️ Culture Wars
Giants of Enterprise
by Richard S. Tedlow • 2001
Seven titans built American business. The power they won then turned on them.
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📜 Business History🇺🇸 American Capitalism🏭 Industrial Innovation
Giants of Enterprise Summary
Giants of Enterprise 91%
Seven titans built American business. The power they won then turned on them.
by Richard S. Tedlow 2001
4.25
2k+ ratings
📜 Business History🇺🇸 American Capitalism🏭 Industrial Innovation
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